How STCU Helps Empower Blind and DeafBlind People in Spokane
The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. is proud to announce STCU’s Here for Good Foundation at Innovia Foundation as a Lighthouse Community Partner for [...]
Wallboard Production Worker Jada Harrison Thrives at the Lighthouse’s Spokane Location
Mae Mullen, one of just a few DeafBlind machinists working at our Seattle facility, is reaching new heights at the Lighthouse and is the first DeafBlind employee to take part in a 4-year AJAC Apprenticeship program.
Illuminating Lives Together: How Empowering People Supports the Lighthouse
At the heart of Spokane, Washington, lies a beacon of hope for the visually impaired - the Lighthouse. One of the reasons our institution stands tall is because of support from organizations [...]
Supporting People Who are Blind in the Greater Spokane Community – Opportunities Breakfast
Last week, The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. hosted our annual Opportunities Breakfast, a transformative morning dedicated to celebrating the lives of individuals who [...]
Tim Paulding’s Mission to Empower Independence for People who are Blind
Tim Paulding joined the Lighthouse team in May of 2013. Tim recalls that the biggest reason he wanted to work in the field of [...]
Meet Laura Hard, Inland Northwest Lighthouse Advisory Council Chair
Inland Northwest Advisory Council I have been fortunate enough to be on the Inland Northwest Lighthouse (INL) Advisory Council for over six years. I recently [...]
Employee Spotlight: Karl Schaeffler
“Being blind has never stopped me from doing things that sighted people do,” said Karl Schaeffler, Set-Up Specialist at The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. Karl was elected as the 2020 Raymond. W. Haman Direct Employee of the Year.
The Lighthouse Announces Dana Van Dussen and Karl Schaeffler as 2020 Employees of the Year
Join us in congratulating Dana Van Dussen and Karl Schaeffler as The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc’s 2020 employees of the year! Dana Van Dussen [...]
6 Lighthouse Employees Nominated for Employee of the Year
Nominations are in and 6 employees have been chosen as finalists for the 2020 Employee of the Year awards! Each year, employees are nominated [...]
Spokane Manager Dustin Bradford Navigating COVID-19 Challenge
Dustin Bradford celebrated becoming the first visually impaired plant manager for The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. by purchasing a new acoustic guitar. Since 2009, [...]